How do these districts compare?
| Metric | American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. Desert (79872) | Gilbert Unified District (4239) |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Phoenix, Arizona | Gilbert, Arizona |
| Total Enrollment | 264 | 33,281 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 38 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | N/A | 15.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. Desert (79872) | Gilbert Unified District (4239) |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,558 | $9,253 |
| Federal Revenue | 25.3% | 12.1% |
| State Revenue | 74.0% | 44.8% |
| Local Revenue | 0.7% | 43.1% |
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. Desert (79872)
Federal State Local
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. Desert (79872) | Gilbert Unified District (4239) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30.7% | 53.6% |
| African American | 6.5% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31.2% | 30.9% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 26.8% | 1.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 4.3% | 6.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 41.7% | 21.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. Desert (79872) | Gilbert Unified District (4239) |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 126 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 7 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | 399.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | N/A | 36.9% |
School Types
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. Desert (79872)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.